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D2006-CMD-409
A MAP OF LOUISIANA AND OF THE RIVER MISSISSIPI
D2006-CMD-409

A MAP OF LOUISIANA AND OF THE RIVER MISSISSIPI

Date1721
Cartographer John Senex (1678-1740)
After work by Guillaume de L'Isle (1675-1726)
Publisher John Senex (1678-1740)
OriginEngland, London
MediumLine engraving with period hand color on laid paper
DimensionsOH: 19 7/8" x OW: 23 1/2"; Plate H: 19 3/8" x W: 22 7/8"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1968-134
DescriptionThe upper margin reads: "A MAP OF LOUISIANA AND OF THE RIVER MISSISSIPI By John Senex"

The lower right cartouche reads: "THIS MAP/ of the/ MISSISSIPI/ Is Most humbly Inscribed/ to William Law of Lawreston Esq."
Label TextThis map appeared in John Senex's "A New General Atlas," 1721.
TC2000-0699
A New MAP of the North Parts of/ AMERICA claimed by FRANCE/ under y.e Names of LOUISIANA, MISSISSIPI, CANADA and/ NEW FRANCE with y.e Adjoyning Territories of ENGLAND and SPAIN.
1720
Map 1973-322
A MAP of/ SOUTH CAROLINA/ And a PART of/ GEORGIA./ containing the Whole/ Sea-Coast; all the Islands, Inlets, Rivers, Creeks, Parishes,/ Townships, Boroughs, Roads, and Bridges:/ AS ALSO,/ Several Plantations, with their proper Boundary-Lines...
1757
1953-202, Map
CARTE DE LA LOUISIANE ET DU COURS DU MISSISSIPI Dressée sur un grand nombre de Memoires entrau.tres sur ceux de M.r le Maire Par Guill.aume Delisle de
June 1718
KC1973-342
THE/ AMERICAN/ Military Pocket Atlas;/ BEING/ An approved Collection of Correct MAPS,/ BOTH GENERAL AND PARTICULAR,/ OF/ THE BRITISH COLONIES;/ Especially those which now are, or probably may be/ THE THEATRE OF WAR:
1776
Map 1996-7
A New & Exact/ MAP/ OF THE ISLAND OF/ BARBADOES/ IN AMERICA/ According to an Actual & Accurate Survey/ Made in the Years 1717 to 1721/ Approved by the ROYAL SOCIETY & Authorized/ BY HIS MAJESTY'S ROYAL LICENCE
1722
DS1995-0583
THE/ MAPS AND CHARTS/ TO THE/ MODERN PART/ OF THE UNIVERSAL HISTORY.
1766
DS1985-505
A PLAN of the CITY of/ NEW-YORK & its ENVIRONS
1776
2019-49, Map
A Map of South Carolina and a part of Georgia. Containing the Whole Sea-Coast; all the Islands, Inlets, Rivers, Creeks, Parishes, Townships, Boroughs, Roads and Bridges: As Also, Several Plantations, with their proper Boundary-Lines, and the Names of the Propietors. Composed From Surveys taken by the Hon. William Bull Esq. Lieutenant Governor, Captain Gascoign, Hugh Bryan, Esq.; and William De Brahm Esqr. Surveyor General of the Southn. District of North America, Republished with considerable Additions, from the Surveys made & collected by John Stuart Esqr. His Majesty's Superintendant of Indian Affairs. By William Faden Successor to the late T. Jefferys, Geographer to the King. Charing Cross 1780.
1780
KC1979-479
To the Right Honourable/ WILLIAM/ Lord Cowper, Lord High CHANCELLOR of/ GREAT BRITAIN./ This MAP of/ ASIA/ According to y.e Newest/ and most Exact Observations is/ most Humbly Dedica/ ted by your Lordship's most Humble/ Servant/ Herman Moll Geographer.
1715-1718
1983-300, Map
A Compleat MAP of NORTH-CAROLINA from an actual Survey.
May 1, 1770
DS1988-0980
A MAP of the/ WEST-INDIES/ or the Islands of AMERICA/ in the NORTH SEA; with y.e adjacent/ Countries; explaining what belongs to SPAIN,/ ENGLAND, FRANCE, HOLLAND &c.
1740-1745 (originally published 1715)
TC2001-0064
A New and Exact MAP of the DOMINIONS/ of the KING of GREAT BRITAIN/ on y.e Continent of NORTH AMERICA.
After 1735; originally published 1715